Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...

Two returning British dramas and a Swedish murder mystery are among the 3 PBS shows that you should watch this March. The ...

We know King James I of England primarily through his name being attached to the King James Version of the Holy Bible, which ...

The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.

To access this episode early and ad-free, subscribe to BBC Podcast Premium on Apple Podcasts. The episode will be available for free with adverts on 13th March. Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ...

Henry VIII ruled England over 500 years ago, and yet there is an almost obsessive fascination with the period of his reign ...

In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

Look, I'm a man, but there's no denying that men are prone to do some weird, over-the-top, and often disturbing things for ...

Look, I'm a man, but there's no denying that men are prone to do some weird, over-the-top, and often disturbing things for ...

The Sussex village sits behind soft sand dunes that lead to a long sandy beach, and is perfect for a family break.

After conducting a new analysis, some researchers think it may be the only portrait of Grey created during her lifetime—a ...

Tucked away in Knaresborough Yorkshire is one of the UK’s oldest tourist attractions, with a weird witchy twist. Mother ...